Taking a Foreign Language while Abroad

Hi everyone! This past semester when I was studying abroad I continued to work on my Japanese minor. While I really enjoyed taking the class in a different country and getting a different perspective, there were some unexpected challenges along the way! Here are some things to consider if you take a language class abroad. …

Online Classes at FIT

Last semester was my first time trying online classes. I had never taking an online class before, so I was definitely not too happy to be taking two online classes and in another time zone. However, I had no other choice because I was studying abroad, and these classes weren’t offered there. Class #1 was …

Finding Materials in Florence, Italy

Hello TIGERS! Finding the right materials in Florence, Italy for projects might be a whole adventure around the city. It takes a lot of curiosity to find the right places to shop for fabrics, trims, buttons, that you might be looking for. The following is a list of stores and markets that will help you …

Why you should consider Studying Abroad

Hello EVERYONE! People say all good things come to an end, sometimes it is true. The semester is over here in Florence and I’m on my way back to the states. In today’s post I will share with you why I think you should definitely consider studying abroad! Before stepping foot on the plane to …